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H.R.1639: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2011
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
221 (53 Democrats, 168 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt traditional large and premium cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and from user fees assessed on tobacco products by the FDA.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Posey (R-Fla.) |